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d oil was unchanged at 6's cents per gallon.

KeHneu Was uucHarsou NJ 5oo"'5 Pot s"''0"'
OIL err, Penn. June 27.-Cruds ol-NatloaA Transit
opened Ut 5l WI ol,si 6ls hgi,y pri',
al o. lowest 81 Sales 900 otrrsi, sIrs,rL ~ 20:
barrels oelrances 100000 barrels; shipments 7lv'A
barrels, runs ...-.. barrels
TIrUsyiLLE Penn. Juno 27-NAtioih Frt1ns csrsHasS'
opened aud closet At 6l highest price. ol's 'o"
est price, VI.
PrrrsBUgo. Penn. June 27.-cruds OIL etrooum dnu
but steady National Transit Osrtltcatss opsnei ~ ON
and closed az 81. hlgnest prca 6las: lowest 81
BRADFORD Penn. June 27.-Crude oil-Nationai transit
opened ~ 81 olosed at 81 highest price
VI y; lowest price. 81 Clearancos. io@oVo paFeis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-28

EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKETS
LrvRsroor June 27-proyisieas Bacon Cumesrland Sot
S9s8i, Long clear Addlss 33A el short CLEAR AoaAss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-28

The cleansing antseptic and healing qualities Of DR..
Haxes CatArrh Esmsdy 10 qua1ied-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-28
THE PETROLEUM MARKET

NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF PRICES.
Yesterdays oil speculation was almost eatureess Duh
ness rued and the only the srngency in money
was an advance carrying rates to GO cents and yielding
price from ep to 81 cents The Dig gnsher
Martin No 81 I'm the Washington field while extending
territory has gwen sput the production which on
SATURDAY 9s27 barrels from l9l wells an average oil 80
harres per well 0S5 bar re from 1870 wells ayerage
81 barre the week before and S8 barrels from is wells
barrelsl the week before that The advance
Tsnor OF Mullen however viii show decided decrease In
new work The market closed steady at about
lowest nts and hesitatng Tor rear OF he"s "
railway stock quarters. a.. 90,
Tho prices and tho total dealings AZ Inc Conso
dated Exchange were as follows;
Opepiug 81 Lowest
hlshooe..-.; ...----.-'''''O- ~ Y 70 nlO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-28

SHARP FITTED AGAINST Mr.. CoNKLING.
Mr. Parsons compmented Mr.. Nicoll the astutensss
with which he had the against Mr. sharp
but protested that the statement made by Mr. Nico to
the jury that the IN the exercise Of his
Quastjudicia function had investigated the evidence
against sharp and condemned him, calculated TO
cssse unfair prejudice against Sharp The jury had
aothiag to DO with the convictions Of the lawyers
oker aide The fury should 10 concerned exclusively
via the evidences In the Allndng 10 6harpe evil
6enes before the Senate he contended that
fSc bonent II counsel. was placed vt 9rcas disa1-
Sontsee end Il vas unfair 70 seek - cenvct h1m On che
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

great and long lOCked-iOr event has at last come
of On this planet some hundreds Oh uiliuohs "a
women have rel glOu-ly looked under thclr OV'' III
search of hidden man, every night OF thef Ncs since
thcv voro Old enough to have bed OF their own
rbrv have looked for him, but hitherto they have
never found him Arithmetic fails 10 compute 'ho
number Of bcneath-bei pccton' that have takcnpaco
since the custom began, and until last satuiuy H',
nirbt without result At last, however the searon
,,osisted in for ages by millions mas occh 'Io"h''
with success tho long expected man has beeh ioud'
Uo wa. burglar, twenty years OF age, VINO was us
cnyered lurltng under the bed of Mrs. Ann watson,
- M 1O3 4 Johns. wood Terrace, and who l. now
=" ol waiting trial II is great event which Will
rcdonblc the diligence Of female Inspection all over
the world
Tho profane male has often wondered how the te-
mails conducting the inspection Would behave II ever
,he much sought for burglar were discovered The
st,rv is solved 10y the heroine or the successful
oin.t Mrs Ann Watson, VINO tohl her SoIS 1T
TH,rvlebone rolicc-c"rt Yesterday, behaved with I'M
something prompted her to look under inc hei' ana
shc found the prisoner concealed there Sle I'M
,neJIatrly caught hold of him and dragged MN our
cbe hold tho rrlsonor for some time while her eINaht
caicJ ont of the window for tho police rearing
that rho accused might do her injury, as ne as
hold and he went downstairs where he was ultimately
found and handed over TO the pohco A,or ui,o AZ.
cused was locked up witness iound IN INC pa'.sso
~ ter house n Jenny. n bunch of keys ana DINER
hous.breaking implements, whlch shc na""o" WV
to the police. . -, .,,.
II f. sad 40 think how many colds In the heai ms
story viii hiring into the world IL had been pe.'er
fp frank Jackson that he had been born, than
that he should have afforded such trlumpnth' nv
cation of the haunting doubt which prompts PSop.o
to get out of bed to go In search OF He nh"s''''
burglar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
THE pFytLTY OF A BARKEEPER'S SOBRIETY.

From The Macon (Gd) Ttegydph.
hera ia an odd genius engaged in the railroad busf-
ness who has worked every foot of tue reight trains
from the OF the pilot as nagnan 10 the caDoose
ma conductor lie is OF n idgety restless nature and
lob OF more than six months duration grows monot-
onous When he gives up one position he hops on an
other road and takes any position offered HIM. whether
IL be train hand engineer brakeman or conductor TX
no starts al the lowest round he soon works his way up
s he is one OF the best railroad men IN the country
IL sometimes happened that when he couldn't get
ioh on tic railroad he would do sonnet hing else.
I'm a Texas town he took position as bartender. He
kept on average drunk for three monhs AID pleased
his boss until Baptist preacher came along. The bar
tender and the preacher became fast friends until ono
ay he won all the preachers money and he sought 70
ge even by preaching to his congregation OF
one. and by plctur.ng the loneliness of the congega-
TONS old mother IN Georgia. who had none bat tue
fonest wishes for her erring son in far away Texas
This deeply impressed the railroad bartender
end kept sober for live days stretch. At the en-!
this time the OF the bar called him up and toa
him he had no further use for him. BY the way so
tie bartender II you don't mind telling H. I'd IKE 10
know what You turned me off for The proprietor re-
piled: You've been drunk for the last nve lays anu
don't want any drunken men around me- lie hau mi~
taken the conduct Of his bartender when SOBER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
DOFS ulRRyAGE CHANGE MANI


IL does look If after got married nc osl ii
capabty for looking after himself How Is IT thdt
man who as a bachelor Is tho pink OF peainess me
glass or fashion and mould OF form, when hs gcts vic
never seems to be able TO do any az III The WAY OF
drcssng himself without his wife's assistance his
Young nan WAS at tune notorious mt lie hhi
ina best cut coats the beautiful boots the most
elegant necktes IN town He BIAS been marfsd sever
years and he hardly knows how TO button nis coIlsi
now and would wear his coat inside out II MS "ie
didnt keep an eye him. Is II natural cnssedhess '
Just desire 10 give his wife all the work aud wpfy no
can ors II psychological phe nOnenon atriDusDIo 10
domescity He had a lucid moment once. ihlS young
man in which he noticed his boots were pretty Wen
worn IL lasted long enough for him 20 say 10 MS wire
are awful" - ~ 49,.
YES she said there Ia pair OF side button boots
In the closet there"
He fetched them out. At,
How does that rye had these boots all THIS
time md been wearing these worn.ou ones linen ne
put them on. "Yes. knew there must be something
The m after with tho blamed boots. They don't ut me
al ALL cant walk them" And he made faces as he
stamped up and down tho room. They are not my
boois vet thew are mans boots. Madam. who Is so
familiar in this house as 10 have pair OF boots -
Well. dear they'll perhaps be more eonhortapIe u
you'll put tho right boot on the nghi foot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
MYSTERY or A SLEEPTNG CAR

"Quceles, thin, happened my car to'her day
that heard Of said -lccdns car ,0"'nG,or Oh
the Now York Central "Couing into the CITY we
were a nul. late. and didn't reach town unth 80
y. m, when should haN" been IN 10y o. one OF NY
pa-s n@cfs wa rather elderly a." nnf'n ,,i
With long, sallOw face, dun sunken cyrS' iantnlh
air and awny hair that was too straight 70 be Pi'''y
-be was plainly dressed and 100 hocy and common 10
attract any attention from the diuinmci- VINO sAt h'a
her II the at or on She kept lnqariue II we would
lct into New IOk time AMI appeared very hcfN nu-
80" Finally / fold her We couldn't gel in tin
o'clock and tlcn She said she wanted the u-c of the
Sta. Groom about hat, a. hour and didn't want 10 be
d stur eri. We'll. Didn't pay any more attention ="
&c taI etaiI,n pa,,el thruugh the car aud sitting
here il the where the Oh! woman lal been W
ciil a pretty AMI bright 81 a eve sa tn ny
ic with rouid creamy facc breh' cteS ana E'i"ch
INDIES and .he wa beautifully dressed.
'Somcthile wrong here say@ t. my az ana
Pm gong TO find out wha II T. - ! apploao, , =,
her and kcd o. SO her tram ch'ck enc SNo"'" i
to me- AMI IT all right
4" 80 YOU know what has become OF the old party
who had this berth la t night ? Inquired
al dom know ans H. NJ about any old party, she
snapped out As / went away.
some my stcry here says to myself Thcre's
been a murder, disappearance, or an attempt to
rdo two people on one tex, Or Somclhihg anu "
going b find out what IT is hunted ali thtohsl'
lie car and even went forward into the passenger
coaches but trace could get OF my ola woman
noescncer By this time | Thoroughly excited,
pd 49, the f,aln drew into the station called the
c"mpany's detective. pointed The young woman out to
him and told him the strange Facts
Look II up, SAYS to him. Ihcfcs pcch ioui
play Of some sort. sure
"Tno directive accompanied the young woman 10
a carriage, and saw him talk 10 her she laughed
laughed untl ! thought hc would fall TO pieces
.e.What, the trouble says /, AS her carriage drove
away.
o,cent tIat yom are conioundcd IDIOT. Cant /
pretty young ballet dancer make her toilet on yOui
faI w Se trim sn 70 the theatre %on you sspccng
her of murder and Insulting herr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

not forgotten the stories they had read in their youth Of
hew sharks never followed vessel unless some enc
sbsard We: soon 70 be consigned % its hungry jaw: b.
came frRhtsnsd and begged tho officers OF tho boat 70
KIN tho sharS BY shooting II possible An attempt was
made To do this but owing to the poor aim Of the marks
man or the toushne:s the sharks hide the bullets had
no visible effect on the fish,
An attempt was made to catch him BY batting heavy
hooks with pork attaching them 10 heavy ropes and
throwing them the direction Of the shark but the .h
seemed to relish this for he would turn his back COB
Bile up the pork and, biting of the rspe would eat and
swallow the pork and hosks with much guso as an
epcure would swallow half dozen Saddleroct oysters
served on the At last ths captain ordered the
ships blacksmith to make hook OF immense sze WIN
four oarbed points Ike graphing iron and rasenng
this to an iron hawser baed with fresh meat ana
tossed overheard The shark darted toward 1t ana Win
gup swallowed the meat, but unable 70 sever the
iron hawser with his teeth as he had done the rope
The hook fastened itself In his stomach, and htchins
the chan to wndlass the monster was drawn up ana
landed the ships deck. where he dispatched with
aud spears The shark weighed 1,760 pounds ana
measure twelve feet from the tip Of his TO the end
said the Senator settling himself back In his chair ana
crossing his legs "Wo cut the shark open to see what
effect the hooks had had his department OF the int
rior When we cut open the stomach we found water
pail childs rocking horse. pair OF fshermans pcets
three empty beer bottles. copy OF The London Itnes
the well preserved seat OF pair OF trousers and square
piece OF pine board which was painted the foowins
sign:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
OUTRAGE upov AN AMERICAN IN SMYRNA.

The LcrdHt H>rdid dHd EfsrfH bLpreSS So'S'""'
pIs dug 29)
CORRESPONDENT at smyrna gives us the news OF IN
unfortunate dinicniy which has Recently occurred ne
tween the American consulate and the local government
there II has uccasi0ned great excitement ana tho
American colony have forwarded 10 their Minister mere
formal prn., and demand for satisfaction, declaring
that their nag has been insulted and their rights
violated In person Of Que OF the most proninen,
American citizens OF that community. ME- DaVlu
OIh.y, of American citizen, VINO Tor cigrtech
wears was consul Smyrna has bad his country rouse
and VINEYARDS ~ Boudjl smyrna ior,iby enteteu
and taken possessiOn OF by bashibokouks ana sodicis
while the American rag. by his eonsnIs orders, wAs
hoatiLg zbnve II for ia protection lie was KEPT
prisoner ia his own house for two days. ana was uhauy
re- novel by the consul person, who thcn TOOK duwh
~" v, ,tSd tlac senunc formal protest TO the gov
rrrot 1egio., lac whole proceedings. Tho American
90, al. Al Suyrut hl3 decn.l II necessary 10 come 10
C,,.tsnt,n.,,,. IN order to submit the facts to his
slu. fin,e ani lOlict their aid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
DRIFT FROM CURRENT CHAT.
CHANCES AT MEN AND AFFAIRS IN THE
METROPOLIS.

There are many people who wonder where c. C.
Shayne, the fur merchant. ges all the vigorous
activity with which he seems TO be able to work
hour in the twentyfour. He is above fifty years OF
age, but is erect Indian. athletic in his move
ments, has a chest Of forty-six inches an1
carries 240 pounds avOlrdupois his six foot frame
The regularity of his habits Of exercise accounts
materially fol his vgor. iIo rises every morning at
30 O'Clock am salies out from his home on Fifty
EfthSt for drive behind PAIR of handsome iron
grays. His return is timed with such regularity thao
the stable clock could be set by 1t at g. After break
fast he walks every day down F1fth-avc. and Broad
way to his store Princest about three miles,
When he gets there no is as full Of calor1c as any
one man ought TO be.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
now OFTEN TO oHAyoE THE DRESS.

I'M 'Hrd lama IN The Albany ErDress
now many times day a woman OF good
snlen. ought 10 change her gown Is that has been
mer ~ great zeal OF discussion at the various
Lsv. L .nis season. Naturally numerous opinions
f,t Io.tncoming II is. however. needless 20 say
snd en, can properly he settled by refinement
y1lgoS ou s.e and By nothing else. OF course every
Sozs%s 20 VINO goes TO watering place with
hersI, VI trunks ana hundreds OF gowns, who covers
n.y. m,n Jewels, ana whose sole object in life Is 10
frsss 40 conspicuous as possible, changes her
vna ~ thlec anu very often four times day.
eln u 0i tis sort KNOWS perfectly well that her only
sba 20 "istnction lies In her clothes and
,, actually happened few weeks ago that very brill
CIT ana charming actress was dubbed no lady" be.
sonihg and the other in the evening II would thus
'esn mat woman's social position in the ewes OF
n;a by the extent and exhibition of her warirobe ard
sn's be actually the case IL is n conn, easv
- 70 distinguish tine newly rich from those women
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
PRACTICE.

Texas parent had son whe TOOK piano esohs nv az
roctiing on the piano home The parent had sus'
con that the youth did not practise much one Jay nc
'" Tommy do you practise regularly on the piano when
I am down town.
Yes pa"
Every dayf'
{. How How fI long did you practise yesterdayr
1.-Two hours"
and todayf
1" am Glad to hear that you practise so regularly"
ID psxt time YOU practise he sure you unlock the
,ano Here il the key locked the piano aud put the
kew in my pocket week ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

whose pretensions to gentity are we'll founded. II
would I've difficult to discover why any lady should think
1t incumbent upon her dress oftener snowy, noisy
watering place than In her home True refnsnc ut,
Of all that was calculated to attract attention. No
woman In any class Of society whatever who under
stands what Is due to herself should dress more than
three times day. morning dress indeed ought to be
worn until dinner time, unless shopping driving Wis
ing entails the putting street costume In
street gowns are not necessary Therefore twice day
should the dress he changed and no oftcner. Women
who parade as many four and five gowns daily at
summer hotels generally persons who would not DO
tolerated In good society
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

From, The francisco Chronicle.
The small girl hal request to prefer 10 ser mother'
en wanf.d 10 be permitted TO the grocery for some
Thing that was needed Sne was only seven, she said.
Well You can 20 But. mind, you must not stop On
tha .trert and talk to the boys"
Mamma she said, drawing herself up to her full
height Mamma, you insult ne"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
spy.roR spOOyERs SHARK.

Interfere IN inc ot fuut osOoe
The first three days of recent return voyage IRON
Enrons, vera unmarked by any unusual incident On
the morning OF the fourth day sailor called ne asn
ron o the CAPTAIN TO q largo shark that was swimming
.isurely along In the Of the steamer evidently en-
Gvng tbs comnoon Ia the water stirred up BY the ousx
screw Some Of the supsrstuous passengers VINO y"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09
No Smoking Allowed.


"Where tho shark had gathered this collection tho
passengers we're unable 10 conjecture but 1t had proDa
bly, gathered them ont OF wreck I've got one OF
the sharks teeth at home and going to have carved
out OF 1t a bust OF Matt Carpenter"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

Captain F. W. Vosburg, Of Schuylcrs steamboat
Line, to whom all the steamboat men OF this region
dOf their hats. that there is general sentiment
growing up in favor Of Government interference to
regulate sailing as well IA steam vessels said he
1.-The smallest rOwboat, II equipped with steam must
be regularly licensed and its engine run by duIS
licensed Government engineer. But anybody may
run a saiboat, however incompetent he may DC
Our line gives annual clambake up the sound
While going there the last time n squat
came up The most ignorant landsman would have
it coming. Yet there were three saiiooats,
full Of and children, capsned within radius
OF 500 yards of u.s. and only by quick work were we
able to the twenty odd persons board of them
If there GOycrncmcnt license for sail Vessels
these boats would not have been manned by such
reckless incompctcBts."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

pbte accuracy Of ain no thoruEh tests having bee?
made in that direction General 4. A. Merritt said
yesterday that special test had been made for tho
purpose Of showing the guns range shooting. Ton
shots were fired in ten and one-haf minutes. Lieu
tenant Zalinsks report those shots was that six
Of them would have fallen on the deck II the schooner
recently destroyed, and eight OF thom would have
utterly blown her up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

The Thakore sahib. Of Morvi the Indian Prince
who has boon travelling in this country for pleasure,
will carry home with him evidence of his prowess
as marksman in the form Of fine beaTslin. Tho
animal was killed by him while hunting excursion
I'm Manitoba.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

..Thre are tricks in all tra'cs but our" the
dage which came into mind While in '1hc Judge -
Office the other day II Occa,ion'd by the dis.
coVcry that they mailing circular letters 10 all
the great army OF dentists III this country, urging
them 10 subscribe for that paper. The argument
It,on which the appeal based that a man with
The toothachc going dentists Office Is always IN the
most dismal cOnilt ION Of mind, and that If comic
illustrated paper could DC lad before him this condition
youM be removed. and he would Immediately b.
Traced ND for operation that the dentist might
desire 10 PERFORM. The ing OF the dentist Jaw III
ftlkIng hi patient INTO submission alleged 10 he
ets emil Ie OF maihcmati' al demonstrations Gilam
the artist. said with wicked wink '"lhtt circular
ought 10 puli dentists instead of etth hey Z"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

4 fine booking. tail, erect ard muscular Young man.
somewhat English IN his atilD and movements, who
has been visiting Ncw-l Ork for short time, l.
Philip Smalicy. lie is OF George W. snaley
who has so loug represented The TRIBUNE In London
and came over on the hdriatic short time ago to
enter upon n course Of law studies At ldrN arb
COLLEGE. Young smalcy + decidedly modest In refer
cnoe to hi- accomplishments Although there was a
large circle Of ovlc board Of the Adratc 1t wa
not until she hal nearly reached this port that II was
discovered that hc was a fine banIoist. II had, how
ever, before that time. been disclosed that he was
an excellent athlete and thoroughly American In spite
Of hi, LONG residence abroad. When tug of-war wa
pIlpos. d on the snip, he enlisted on tie american
side, and contributed largely TO Its success by hl-
uoWerfrl physique Mr.. smallcy has been student
al oxford II hi- intention after completing his
law studies at Harvard 10 open Office IN this
country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

Mr. scoGelds conversation drew out nom member
Of the party who had recently met Erastus WiHan'
statement concerning the latest enterprise OF that
busting and energetic staten Islander Ii seems
that Mr.. Wiman has conceived the idea of erecting
a thousand cottages and houses on staten IfIand
ranging in value from 81 600 to $4,000 to he sold
to ScwYolkcrs 9th : for the purpose OF iouhIlhE
a colony. and building up business for his railroad
ON pay ment OF a small amount Of money MIR. Mlman
intends To undertake the building OF house. accepting
cages for deferred payments and giving TO the
purchaser 4 sort 81 HE Insurance contract by which
IN The event Of his death before concluding his pay
mcnts the property shall revert absolutely to his
legal heirs, FREE OF all debt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-09

For several la, the pedestrians WbO frequent Broad
way and liih-avr. near Madison SQUARE have been
treated 10 a novel Vi~IOu-a beautiful. chubby faced
caAcn-haed cin baby Of perhaps three years Of a-c
h,Iug carried ia the or led by the hand Of 4
hines. woiu3n, evidently muse. There 20 io"
,hiuc-o in tHa country that they can bc ca,iN
enumerated by the Chinese consuls. This woman -
uIi',c M the family vi Mr.. Hughes Chinr-e trader
VINO hives III Hong Kong but l. now guest At ihc
Itun Avenue Iluicl. She wears fill thlnc-c dit-~,
lui has her Jet black hair rolled mp IN coil ~ The
back OF her head on which shc "caI- no hcddScdr
whatever Her fcct are lh'd'cu III bIdrh iut HHPP'I'
Of ordinary -iLc. showing that at home she belongs
10 the class a, the ladies' OF rank Oi position
I'm China have their feet pinchcd into dclormity.